from Moneywatch Personal Finance
 
Holding on to matured bonds is like stashing money under the mattress. Just don’t be shy about getting help with redemptions, advises Andrea Coombes.
 

from Moneywatch Personal Finance
 
I know, I know, we’re starting to sound like a broken record, or MP3 player. But researchers are once again sounding the alarm that Americans are not saving enough for retirement.
 

from Moneywatch Personal Finance
 
New money coming to stock mutual funds has been negligible even as returns have been among the best on record. An influx into stocks in the coming months would suggest investors once again have waited too long.
 

from Slate – Moneybox
 
JIANSHAN VILLAGE, Zhejiang, China—Last November, when the Chinese government held a press conference to announce its most recent crackdown on illegal land use, it highlighted five investigations. Three involved heavy industry: a coking plant, a plastics factory, and a rare-earth metals mine. [...]
 

from Slate – Moneybox
 
There have been lots of absurdities in the debate—such as it is—about health care reform. There’s the hypocrisy of people dependent on government-run health care complaining about government-run health care. And now comes the Republican canard that the current health care reform proposal constitutes a government takeover of one-sixth of the economy. [...]

from Moneywatch Personal Finance
 
David Trainer, president of New Constructs Inc., a Nashville-based research firm, says the easy pickings of a momentum-driven market are over, and that investors will need to be much more choosy to make profits in the coming months.
 

from CNN Money Retirement
 
The percentage of American workers with virtually no retirement savings grew for the third straight year, according to a survey released Tuesday.
 

from CNN Money Retirement
 
Usually I cringe when our leaders in Washington try to help improve our finances. I’m afraid their efforts may do more harm than good. But two new ideas being discussed inside the Beltway could actually make it easier to prepare for retirement. Both center on the income you’ll generate from your 401(k). [...]

from CNN Money Personal Finance
 
Usually I cringe when our leaders in Washington try to help improve our finances. I’m afraid their efforts may do more harm than good. But two new ideas being discussed inside the Beltway could actually make it easier to prepare for retirement. Both center on the income you’ll generate from your [...]

from CNN Money Personal Finance
 
The percentage of American workers with virtually no retirement savings grew for the third straight year, according to a survey released Tuesday.